Unitarity of scattering and edge spin accumulation

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Khaetskii, Alexander ^a   Sukhorukov, Eugene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84874509124     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.075303     Document Type: Article

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